Trump evokes Russia sanctions after largest assault on Ukraine
- On July 5, President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky discussed air defence and agreed to strengthen protection of Ukraine's skies following a major Russian attack.
- Their talks followed Russia's largest ever drone and missile assault on Ukraine, which involved 539 drones and 11 missiles targeting multiple regions.
- The barrage caused at least 26 injuries, damaged civil infrastructure including apartment buildings and schools, and forced Kyiv residents to shelter underground overnight.
- UN Secretary-General Guterres condemned the attacks and called for an immediate ceasefire, while Trump expressed unhappiness with his call to Putin, saying Putin wants to 'keep killing people.'
- These events reflect escalating violence with stalled ceasefire talks, increasing international concern over Ukraine's defence needs and the continuing war's toll on civilians.
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Donald Trump is very dissatisfied with his last phone call with Vladimir Putin. A few hours after this phone call, the Russian army launched a massive attack on Ukraine and in particular on the capital, Kiev. Faced with the lack of progress towards an end to the war in Ukraine, Donald Trump evokes new sanctions. But this issue is being debated within the US administration.


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